Domestic abuse victims to receive federal grant
KANSAS CITY, KAN. ? Heart of America Family Services will receive a $323,111 grant to help victims of domestic abuse in rural Leavenworth County.
Victims of child abuse and dating violence also will receive services. The funds were awarded by the U.S. Department of Justice.
Heart of America, based in Kansas City, Kan., in partnership with Alliance Against Family Violence, will create Project Renew to provide services, counseling and therapy for victims and their children.
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